Career Events & Workshops
Summer 2022 Events
Careers for Communicators: Making the Most of Summer Break
Monday, May 23, 3-3:50 p.m. via Zoom
Explore resources for leveling up your professional skills this summer, making you more marketable to employers and expanding your career opportunities.
Planning to attend? Please register on Zoom using this link to access the meeting link.
Spring 2022 Events
The Career Connections Center (C3) offers career events workshops to help you learn about yourself and career paths, develop professionally, and prepare for your professional goals. Do you have questions about these workshops? Please contact David Adams (david.adams1@ufl.edu).
The Career Connections Center is located in J. Wayne Reitz Union, level 1.
Please visit the UF Career Connections Center events page for additional opportunities for CJC students.
Careers for Communicators Workshops
During these panel conversations, learn from employers in media production, management, and technology or advertising roles how to be successful in the application and interview process. You’ll leave with practical advice on improving your resume and application materials and how to stand out in interviews.
- Standing Out in Your Media Production, Management, and Technology Job Applications — April 4, 3-4 p.m., virtual via Zoom
- Standing Out in Your Advertising Job Applications — April 11, 3-4 p.m., virtual via Zoom
Upcoming Career Fairs
Career fairs are open to all UF students and alumni.
- Careers in Government, Public Service, and Nonprofits Fair — Tuesday, March 22, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Career Connections Center
- Summer Experience Fair — Wednesday, March 30, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Reitz Union North Lawn/Tabling Area
- Just in Time Fair — Thursday, April 7, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Reitz Union North Lawn/Tabling Area
Career Workshops
Career Exploration
- Alumni Perspectives: Exploring Majors Through People — March 22, 6-7:15 p.m., virtual via Zoom
- Alumni Perspectives: Gig Work — April 6, 4-4:50 p.m., virtual via Zoom
“I am First” Series (First Gen Students)
- What’s Next After Graduation? — April 14, 3-4 p.m., virtual via Zoom
- Setting Career Goals — April 18, 2-3 p.m., Career Connections Center (Exploration Room)
Internships & Gaining Meaningful Experience
- C3 Lab: Other Ways to Gain Experience — April 13, 3-3:30 p.m., virtual via Zoom
- Alumni Perspectives: On-Campus Employment — April 13, 4-4:50 p.m., virtual via Zoom
- C3 Lab: Making Your Internship Meaningful — April 14, 1-1:30 p.m., virtual via Zoom
Interviewing
- C3 Lab: Interviewing for Involvement Opportunities — March 28, 1-1:30 p.m., virtual via Zoom
- C3 Lab: Developing Strong Interview Answers — March 29, 1-1:30 p.m., virtual via Zoom
Job Searches
- Adulting 101: Starting Your Job Search — March 22, 3-3:50 p.m., Career Connections Center (Exploration Room) or virtual via Zoom